Sword Guard
| Title | Sword Guard |
|---|---|
| Date | late 1700s 18th century |
| Medium | bronze |
| Classification | Arms and Armor |
| Origin | Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) Japan |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Sword Guard, late 1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Bronze; overall: 5.4 x 6.4 cm (2 1/8 x 2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.396 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Sword Guard” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 1700s. It is executed in bronze and classified as arms and armor. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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